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Journals Name Outstanding Editors, Reviewers

May 1, 2023
Agronomy Journal

We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Editor's Citation for Excellence for reviewers and associate editors for our journals (www.crops.org/publications/journals).

All journals published by ASA, CSSA, and SSSA depend on the commitment and dedication of volunteer reviewers and editors to maintain the high level of quality articles. The following individuals provided particularly noteworthy reviews and edits for these journals during 2022. If you are interested in reviewing manuscripts, volunteer by contacting the journal editors.
 

Agronomy Journal 

Associate Editors

Ramon Leon, North Carolina State University, USA
Grace Miner, USDA-ARS, USA
Madhav Dhaka, Rodale Institute, USA
Arun Jani, California State University–Monterey Bay, USA
Amanda Easterly, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, USA
Wei Hu, Nanjing Agricultural University, China

 

Reviewers

Haile Tewolde, USDA-ARS, USA
Marvellous Zhou, South African Sugarcane Research
Institute, South Africa
Leonard Lauriault, New Mexico State University, USA
Charles Wortmann, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, USA
Laura Lindsey, The Ohio State University, USA

 

Crop Science 

Associate Editors

Mohsen Mohammadi, Purdue University, USA
Gabriella Abeledo, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Marcio Resende, University of Florida, USA
Tracie Matsumoto, USDA-ARS, USA
Alex Lipka, University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign, USA
Neha Kothari, Cotton Incorporated, USA
 

Reviewers

David Walker, USDA-ARS, USA (no photo available)
Ntombukulunga Mbuma, Agricultural Research Council,
Industrial and Medicinal Plant Institute, South Africa
Qingwu Xue, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, USA
Zhihai Zhang, University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign, USA
Carlos Messina, University of Florida, USA
Brenda Gambin, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina

 

 

The Plant Phenome Journal

Associate Editors

Hannah Schneider, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Saoirse Tracy, University College Dublin, Ireland
 

Reviewers

Amy Tabb, USDA-ARS, USA
Mikayla Hammers, Colorado State University, USA

 

 

Soil Science Society of America Journal 

Associate Editors

Ryan Stewart, Virginia Tech, USA
Briana Wyatt, Texas A&M University, USA
Lindsey Slaughter, Texas Tech University, USA
Axel Garcia y Garcia, University of Minnesota, USA
Javier Gonzalez, USDA-ARS, USA

Reviewers

Veronica Acosta-Martinez, USDA-ARS, USA
Mahboobeh Kiani-Harchegani, Yazd University, Iran
Hojat Emami, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
Zamir Libohova, USDA-ARS, USA
D. Keith Reid, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (retired), Canada

 

 

Agricultural & Environmental Letters 

Associate Editors

Anna Cates, University of Minnesota, USA 
Zhongqi He, USDA-ARS, USA
 

Reviewers

Anthony Buda, USDA-ARS, USA
Michael Lehman, USDA-ARS, USA
Robert Malone, USDA-ARS, USA

 

 

Journal of Environmental Quality 

Associate Editors

Curtis Dell, USDA-ARS, USA
Tim Johnson, Purdue University, USA
Gonzalo Martinez, University of Cordoba, Spain
Darshani Kumaragamage, University of Winnipeg, Canada
Tamie Veith, USDA-ARS, USA
Yu (Frank) Yang, University of Nevada–Reno, USA
 

Reviewers

Inoka Amarakoon, University of Manitoba, Canada
Juliane Brown, Colorado School of Mines, USA
D. Keith Reid, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (retired), Canada
Sarah Stackpoole, USGS, USA
Adam G. Yates, University of Waterloo, Canada
Vesa Yli-Pelkonen, University of Helsinki, Finland

 

 

Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment 

Associate Editors

Amitava Chatterjee, National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment, USDA-ARS, USA
Waltram Ravelombola, Texas Agrilife Research–Vernon, USA
Nicole Fiorellino, University of Maryland, USA
 

Reviewers

Olga Walsh, University of Idaho, USA
Philip Hinson, Rodale Institute, USA
Ramandeep Sharma, Mississippi State University, USA

 

 

Vadose Zone Journal 

Associate Editors

Josh Heitman, North Carolina State University, USA
Steffen Schlüter, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental
Research UFZ, Germany
Jean Caron, Laval University, Canada
Emmanuel Arthur, Aarhus University, Denmark

Reviewers

Yingxue Yu, Washington State University, USA
Steve Evett, USDA-ARS, USA
Linfeng Fan, Southern University of Science and
Technology, China
Maik Lucas, Michigan State University, USA

 

 

The Plant Genome 

Associate Editors

Francois Belzile, Laval University, Canada Rupesh Deshmukh, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), India
 

Reviewers

Humira Sonah, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), India
Philipp Bayer, The University of Western Australia, Australia (no photo available)

 

 

Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management 

Associate Editors

Brett Allen, USDA-ARS, USA
Ben McGraw, Penn State, USA
Renata Nave, University of Tennessee–Knoxville, USA
 

Reviewers

Ross Braun, Kansas State University, USA
Alyssa Essman, Ohio State University, USA
Bruno Pedreira, Kansas State University, USA

 

 

Journal of Plant Registrations 

Associate Editors

Michael Casler, University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA 
Juan Osorno, North Dakota State University, USA

Reviewers

Nino Brown, University of Georgia–Tifton, USA 
Jason Cook, Montana State University, USA

 

 

Natural Sciences Education 

Associate Editors

Kulbhushan Grover, New Mexico State University, USA 
Bruce Erickson, Purdue University, USA

Reviewers

Gordon Rees, California Polytechnic State University, USA 
Rebecca Young, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, USA

 

 

Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems 

Associate Editors

Andreas Wesener, Lincoln University, New Zealand
 

Reviewers

Alyssa Beavers, Wayne State University, USA 
Helen Ross, The University of Queensland, Australia

 


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